Although clearly a man of the left, Leigh (like Dickens) is less interested in society than human nature. Some of his ...

While his reunion with “Secrets & Lies” star Marianne Jean-Baptiste for 2024’s “Hard Truths” may not have yielded the awards ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a fearless performance in Mike Leigh’s empathetic portrait of the outrageously hostile Pansy, whose hardened façade masks a real fragility.

Mike Leigh is getting behind the camera to break your heart all over again sometime this year. The acclaimed director has set his next project with longtime collaborator Bleecker Street, per Deadline.

The substance of any Mike Leigh film is how these elements interact in his deeply identifiable characters and the situations they find themselves in. The stuff of life, love! Any of Leigh’s ...